Science · Integrity · Protection

Protecting Your License.
Protecting Your Residents.

Executive respiratory compliance, survey readiness, and defensible operational support for long-term care leaders.

F695 readinessSurvey defenseResident safety
Dr. Mark Carlson, founder of RSDG
Dr. Mark CarlsonDBA, MBA, RRTFounder & Chief Respiratory Compliance Strategist
01Avoid citations and fines
02Prepare for state surveys
03Strengthen staff competency
04Reduce immediate-jeopardy risk

Strategic respiratory support

Comprehensive Solutions.
Defensible Results.

We identify vulnerabilities, build reliable systems, and help leadership demonstrate compliance with confidence.

01

F695 Survey Defense & Readiness

Focused evaluation of respiratory services, documentation, care planning, equipment, and staff practices against federal expectations.

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02

Mock Respiratory Surveys

A surveyor-style review that finds gaps before the state does and turns findings into a prioritized corrective plan.

03

Oxygen Safety Audits

Storage, signage, handling, concentrator, cylinder, and documentation reviews built around resident and facility safety.

04

Ventilator Program Assessments

Clinical operations, competencies, emergency readiness, infection prevention, documentation, and quality oversight.

05

Staff Education & Competency

Practical education, skill validation, and leadership tools that translate policy into consistent bedside performance.

06

Post-Survey Recovery

Root-cause review, plan-of-correction support, evidence development, and sustained compliance preparation for revisit.

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Respiratory documentation auditsRespiratory QAPI developmentEmergency preparedness reviewsInterim respiratory leadership support

Specialized F695 expertise

Respiratory care must be delivered by qualified professionals—and proved in the record.

RSDG helps leadership connect assessment, orders, care plans, treatment delivery, competency, monitoring, and QAPI into a defensible system.

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We examine the complete chain of compliance:

  • Resident assessment and respiratory risk
  • Physician orders and care-plan alignment
  • Treatment and monitoring documentation
  • Staff qualifications and competency
  • Oxygen, aerosol, PAP, tracheostomy, and ventilator practices
  • Emergency readiness and QAPI oversight
RSDGBuilt from frontline experience.
Directed by executive judgment.

Leadership that understands the floor

Clinical credibility.
Operational discipline.

Dr. Mark Carlson combines respiratory-care leadership, long-term care ventilator-unit management, staff education, facility operations, and business strategy. RSDG was created to give administrators and clinical leaders the focused respiratory expertise they need before, during, and after survey.

Doctor of Business AdministrationMBA, Strategic ManagementRegistered Respiratory TherapistFormer LTC Ventilator Unit Manager

Implementation-ready resources

Tools your team can use—not binders that collect dust.

RSDG’s downloadable audits, competency tools, checklists, and leadership packets are being prepared for release.

Coming soon

Respiratory Survey Readiness Toolkit

  • Survey checklists
  • Documentation audits
  • Competency tools
  • QAPI worksheets
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Take control before the survey

Let’s build your defensive advantage.

Tell us what your facility is facing. We’ll respond with a focused next step—whether you are preparing, correcting, expanding respiratory services, or responding to a citation.

Confidential initial inquiry. No obligation.